# CVE-2025-11227: Missing authorization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform

> Unauthenticated attackers can access private donation forms and archived campaigns due to missing capability checks in the GiveWP plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Oct 2025
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-6c72-gx9w-jx46

## What is CVE-2025-11227?

CVE-2025-11227 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, published on 4 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.0 via the 'registerGetForm', 'registerGetForms', 'registerGetCampaign' and 'registerGetCampaigns' functions due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract data from private and draft donation forms, as well as archived campaigns.

Weakness: CWE-285 (Improper Authorization)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11227?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Givewp Givewp.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-11227?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-11227 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11227 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Givewp Givewp

- [CVE-2024-5932](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5932/): Deserialization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-37099](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37099/): WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 3.14.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection vulnerability (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2025-0912](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0912/): GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.4 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-22777](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-22777/): WordPress GiveWP Plugin <= 3.19.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-12877](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-12877/): GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-11227 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-11227 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, published on 4 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11227 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Givewp Givewp. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11227/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11227/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11227
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11227
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-11227

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11227/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
